BMW G 650 Xcountry suspension setup and specs

BMW G 650 Xcountry, 2007 to 2009: adjustable rear preload, 840 mm (33.1 in) seat height, 240 mm of front suspension travel, 30 psi cold rear tire pressure, 148 kg (326 lb).

Model years covered: 2007, 2008, 2009 — these share the same suspension hardware. Figures as published by BMW.

2007–2009 BMW G 650 Xcountry
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BMW G 650 Xcountry

2007–2009 · dual-sport · 652 cc

Adjusters this bike has

Front preloadNot adjustable
Front reboundNot adjustable
Front compressionNot adjustable
Rear preloadAdjustable
Rear reboundNot adjustable
Rear compressionNot adjustable

Suspension travel and hardware

Front suspension travel240 mm (9.4 in)
Rear suspension travel210 mm (8.3 in)
Fork diameter45 mm (1.8 in)

Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec

Front, solo28 psi · 1.9 bar
Rear, solo30 psi · 2.1 bar
Front, two up29 psi · 2.0 bar
Rear, two up33 psi · 2.3 bar
Front tire100/90-19
Rear tire130/80-17

Weight, seat height and geometry

Wheelbase1498 mm (59.0 in)
Seat height840 mm (33.1 in)
Weight148 kg (326 lb) dry
Front brakeSingle disc, 2-piston caliper
Rear brakeSingle disc, 1-piston caliper

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